8 May 2025
From the State Highway 1 Tīrau to Waiouru team, we’d like to say a huge thank you to all the communities, businesses, freight, local councils, iwi and…
20 Mar 2025
We’re big fans of using innovation to get the job done faster and one of the nifty machines we’re using is Conan, an automated robotic cone deployment…
14 Mar 2025
SH1 Desert Road underwent a major programme of work between January and early March 2025.
13 Mar 2025
Wilson works for Downer New Zealand as the paving operations lead for Bay of Plenty / Waikato region.
13 Mar 2025
Sky works with TMNZ on the Desert Road project and loves her job.
13 Mar 2025
Ritchie works for Evolve Roading, doing all the final trim ensuring that the road surface is compacted and flattened.
13 Mar 2025
Elijah is from Graham Contractors on the Desert Road project. His father used to work on this part of the roading network.
13 Mar 2025
Richard works with Downer New Zealand as a machine operator laying down asphalt on Desert Road.
12 Mar 2025
Work on the Mangatoetoenui Bridge was a major part of the SH1 Tīrau to Waiouru project on SH1 Desert Road.
